Höfling J, Stern M (2025) Erstnachweise der Rindenkäferarten Synchita separanda REITTER, 1882 und Synchita mediolanensis VILLA & VILLA, 1822 (Coleoptera, Zopheridae) für Niedersachsen. Ent Nachr Ber 69: (accepted for publication)
Dornbusch S, Reuter M, Parry RH, Stern M, Becker SC, Schnettler E (2024) Dicer 2 mutations in Aedes aegypti cells lead to a diminished antiviral function against Rift Valley Fever virus and Bunyamwera virus infection. J Gen Virol 105: 002046. doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.002046
Stern M (2024) Ein Fund von Anillus caecus Jacquelin du Val, 1851 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in Niedersachsen. Ent Nachr Ber 68: 189-190
Zitzmann F, Stern M, Schmidt M, Schirmel J (2024) Carabid beetles in solar parks: Assemblages under solar panels are severely impoverished compared to gaps between panel rows and edge areas. J Insect Conserv 28: 763–776. doi.org/10.1007/s10841-024-00597-w
Stern M, Botha N, Cloete KJ, Maaza M, Tan S, Bicker G (2024) Neurotoxicity and developmental neurotoxicity of copper sulfide nanoparticles on a human neuronal in vitro test system. Int J Mol Sci 25 (11): 5650. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25115650
Bergmann S, Graf E, Hoffmann P, Becker SC, Stern M (2024) Localization of nitric oxide producing hemocytes in Aedes and Culex mosquitoes infected with bacteria. Cell Tissue Res 395: 313–326. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-024-03862-1
Apel A, Durna DC, Schmidt M, Sprick P, Stern M (2023) Cryptocephalus schaefferi (Schrank, 1789) – neu für Niedersachsen (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Ent Nachr Ber 67: 254-255.
Bergmann S, Bohn MC, Dornbusch S, Becker SC, Stern M (2023) Influence of RVFV infection on olfactory perception and behavior in Drosophila melanogaster. Pathogens 12: 558. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12040558
Heinig-Hartberger, M.; Hellhammer, F.; Zöller, D.D.J.A.; Dornbusch, S.; Bergmann, S.; Vocadlova, K.; Junglen, S.; Stern, M.; Lee, K.-Z.; Becker, S.C. (2023) Culex Y Virus: A Native Virus of Culex Species Characterized In Vivo. Viruses 15: 235. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15010235
Stern M (2022) Oxycarenus lavatherae (Fabricius, 1787) und Arocatus melanocephalus (Fabricius, 1798) neu für Niedersachsen sowie weitere Funde seltener Wanzen aus Niedersachsen (Insecta: Heteroptera). Heteropteron 65: 3-6. http://www.heteropteron.de/downloads/hetero-65.pdf
Bolder MF, Jung K, Stern M (2022) Seasonal variations of serotonin in the visual system of an ant revealed by immunofluorescence and a machine learning approach. R. Soc. Open Sci. 9: 210932. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.210932
Bergmann S, Gerhards JP, Schmitz A, Becker SC, Stern M (2021) NO synthesis in immune-challenged locust hemocytes and potential signaling to the CNS. Insects 12(10): 951. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects12100951
Schmitz A, Dempewolf S, Tan S, Bicker G, Stern M (2021) Developmental neurotoxicity of fipronil and rotenone on a human neuronal in vitro test system. Neurotox. Res. 39: 1189-1202. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12640-021-00364-8
Bicker G, Stern M (2020) Structural and functional plasticity in the regenerating olfactory system of the migratory locust. Front. Physiol. 608661. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.608661
Bode K, Bohn M, Reitmeier J, Betker P, Stern M, Bicker G (2020) A locust embryo as predictive developmental neurotoxicity testing system for pioneer axon pathway formation. Arch Toxicol. 94: 4099-4113. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-020-02929-6
Bode K, Nolte L, Kamin H, Desens M, Ulmann A, Bergmann GA, Betker P, Reitmeier J, Ripken T, Stern M, Meyer H, Bicker G. (2020) Scanning laser optical tomography resolves developmental neurotoxic effects on pioneer neurons. Sci. Rep. 10: 2641. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59562-7
Bergmann GA, Frömbling S, Joseph N, Bode K, Bicker G, Stern M (2019) An intact insect embryo for developmental neurotoxicity testing of directed axonal elongation. ALTEX 36(4): 643-649. https://doi.org/10.14573/altex.1901292
Langeloh H, Wasser H, Richter N, Bicker G, Stern M (2018) Neuromuscular transmitter candidates of a centipede (Lithobius forficatus, Chilopoda). Front. Zool. 15: 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-018-0274-9
Wasser H, Stern M (2017) Regeneration of synapses in the olfactory pathway of locusts after antennal deafferentation. J. Comp. Physiol. A 203: 867-877. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-017-1199-z
Wasser H, Biller A, Antonopoulos G, Meyer H, Bicker G, Stern M (2017) Regeneration of axotomized olfactory neurons in young and adult locusts quantified by fasciclin I immunofluorescence. Cell Tissue Res. 386:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-016-2560-1
Stemme T, Stern M, Bicker G (2017) Serotonin-containing neurons in basal insects: in search of ground patterns among Tetraconata. J. Comp. Neurol. 525: 79-115. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.24043
Melber A, Stern M (2016): Ergänzungen zur Kenntnis der Wanzenfauna von Niedersachsen und Bremen (Insecta: Heteroptera) – Heteropteron 46: 7-12. http://www.heteropteron.de/downloads/hetero-46.pdf
Stern M (2015): Pselactus spadix (Herbst, 1795) – Wiederfund für Brandenburg (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Ent Nachr Ber 59: 202.
Stemme T, Stern M (2015) Immunolocalization of serotonergic neurons in arthropod developmental and phylogenetic neuroanatomy. In: Serotonin receptor technologies (eds. W. Blenau, A. Baumann), Neuromethods Vol. 95, Humana Press, p.223-239. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2187-4_12
Roloff F, Scheiblich H, Dewitz C, Dempewolf S, Stern M, Bicker G (2015) Enhanced neurite outgrowth of human model (NT2) neurons by small-molecule inhibitors of Rho/ROCK signaling. PLoSOne 10(2): e0118536. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118536
Scheiblich H, Roloff F, Singh V, Stangel M, Stern M, Bicker G (2014) Nitric oxide / cyclic GMP signaling regulates motility of a microglial cell line in vitro. Brain Res. 1564: 9-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2014.03.048
Stern M, Gierse A, Tan S, Bicker G (2014) Human Ntera-2 cells as a predictive in vitro test system for developmental neurotoxicity. Arch. Toxicol. 88: 127–136. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-013-1098-1
Stern M (2014) Nachweis von Ampedus elegantulus (Schönherr, 1817) für die Region Hannover (Coleoptera, Elateridae). Coleo 15: 1-4. http://www.coleo.de/.cm4all/uproc.php/0/PDFs/2014/Stern%20Ampedus%20elegantulus.pdf?_=17a8728eaad&cdp=a
Eickhoff R, Lorbeer RA, Scheiblich H, Heisterkamp A, Meyer H, Stern M, Bicker G (2012) Scanning Laser Optical Tomography resolves structural plasticity during regeneration in an insect brain. PlosOne 7: e41236. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041236
Stern M, Scheiblich H, Eickhoff R, Didwischus N, Bicker G (2012) Regeneration of olfactory afferent axons in the locust brain. J. Comp. Neurol. 520: 679-693. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.22770
Stern M, Bicker G (2010) NO as a regulator of neuronal motility and regeneration in the locust nervous system. J. Insect Physiol. 56: 958-965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.03.031
Stern M, Böger N, Eickhoff R, Kerßen U, Lorbeer C, Ziegler M, Martinelli GP, Holstein GR, Bicker G (2010) Development of nitrergic neurons in the nervous system of the locust embryo. J. Comp. Neurol. 518: 1157–1175. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.22303
Bicker G, Stern M (2009) NO als Regulator neuronaler Motilität und Regeneration in einfachen Nervensystemen. Neuroforum 1/09: 4-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/nf-2009-0102
Tegenge MA, Stern M, Bicker G (2009) Nitric oxide and cyclic nucleotide signal transduction modulates synaptic vesicle turnover in human model neurons. J. Neurochem. 111: 1434-1446. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.06421.x
Podrygajlo G, Tegenge MA, Gierse A, Paquet-Durand F, Tan S, Bicker G, Stern M (2009) Cellular phenotypes of human model neurons (NT2) after differentiation in aggregate culture. Cell Tissue Res. 336: 439-452. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-009-0783-0
Goris K, Uhlenbruck S, Schwegmann-Weßels C, Köhl W, Niedorf F, Stern M, Hewicker-Trautwein M, Bals R, Taylor G, Braun A, Bicker G, Kietzmann M, Herrler G (2009) Differential sensitivity of differentiated epithelial cells to respiratory viruses reveals different viral strategies of host infection. J. Virol. 83: 1962-1968. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.01271-08
Stern M (2009) The PM1 neurons, movement sensitive centrifugal visual brain neurons in the locust: anatomy, physiology, and modulation by identified octopaminergic neurons. J. Comp. Physiol. A 195: 123-137. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-008-0392-5
Stern M, Bicker G (2008) Mixed cholinergic/glutamatergic neuromuscular innervation of Onychophora: A combined histochemical/electrophysiological study. Cell Tissue Res. 333: 333-338. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00441-008-0638-0
Stern M, Bicker G (2008) Nitric oxide regulates axonal regeneration in an insect embryonic CNS. Dev. Neurobiol. 68: 295-308. https://doi.org/10.1002/dneu.20585
Stern M, Knipp S, Bicker G (2007) Embryonic differentiation of serotonin-containing neurons in the enteric nervous system of the locust (Locusta migratoria). J. Comp. Neurol. 501: 38-51. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.21235
Pätschke A, Bicker G, Stern M (2004) Regeneration of proctolinergic neurons in the ventral nerve cord of the locust. Dev. Brain Res. 150: 73-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devbrainres.2004.02.006
Haase A, Stern M, Wächtler K, Bicker G (2001) A tissue-specific marker of Ecdysozoa. Dev. Genes Evol. 211: 428-433. https://doi.org/10.1007/s004270100173
Stern M (1999) Octopamine in the locust brain: Cellular distribution and functional significance in an arousal mechanism. Micr. Res. Tech. 45: 135-141. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0029(19990501)45:3%3C135::aid-jemt1%3E3.0.co;2-g
Stern M, Ediger VL, Gibbon CR, Blagburn JM, Bacon JP (1997) Regeneration of cercal filiform hair sensory neurons in the first instar cockroach restores escape behaviour. J. Neurobiol. 33: 439-458. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199710)33:4%3C439::AID-NEU8%3E3.0.CO;2-B
Bacon JP, Thompson KSJ, Stern M (1995) Identified octopaminergic neurons provide an arousal mechanism in the locust brain. J. Neurophysiol. 74: 2739-2743. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.1995.74.6.2739
Stern M, Thompson KSG, Zhou P, Watson DG, Midgley JM, Gewecke M, Bacon JP (1995) Octopaminergic neurons in the locust brain: morphological, biochemical and electrophysiological characterisation of potential modulators of the visual system. J. Comp. Physiol. A 176: 611-625. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00207190